Real’s RE/MAX Deal Clears a Key U.S. Antitrust Hurdle
The DOJ granted early termination of the HSR waiting period for Real’s proposed RE/MAX combination β one hurdle down, shareholder votes still ahead.
Realtor News
Sotheby’s Buys Majestic Realty in Major Resort-Market Deal
Sotheby’s International Realty acquired Majestic Realty Collective β eight affiliates from Vail to Lake Tahoe β as luxury brokerage consolidates.
Keller Williams Buys Jason Mitchell Group’s Referral Machine
KW acquired Jason Mitchell Group β $5.9B in 2025 volume built on lender and portal referrals β adding a ‘teamerage’ engine to the largest agent network.
Buyer-Agent Compensation After the Commission Changes: What Sellers Can Still Do
Sellers can still fund buyer-agent compensation after the commission changes β just not through the MLS. Here are the options.
Open Houses After Buyer Agreement Changes: What Buyers and Agents Should Know
Visiting an open house does not require signing a buyer agreement. What the new rules actually say for buyers and agents.
Buyer Agency Agreements in 2026: What Buyers, Sellers and Agents Need to Know After the Commission Changes
Buyer agency agreements are now central to home shopping. Hereβs what buyers, sellers and agents should know after commission changes.